Who We Are
At Corebridge Financial we believe action is everything. Thats why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives for today and tomorrow.
We align to a set of Values that are the core pillars that define our culture and help bring our brand purpose to life:
Who We Are
At Corebridge Financial we believe action is everything. Thats why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives for today and tomorrow.
We align to a set of Values that are the core pillars that define our culture and help bring our brand purpose to life:
We are stronger as one: We collaborate across the enterprise scale what works and act decisively for our customers and partners
We deliver on commitments: We are accountable empower each other and go above and beyond for our stakeholders
We learn improve and innovate: We get better each day by challenging the status quo and equipping ourselves for the future
We are inclusive: We embrace different perspectives enabling our colleagues to make an impact and bring their whole selves to work
Who Youll Work With
In this role youll collaborate across a wide network of partners spanning Business Operations IT and Governance functions. Youll work closely with:
Operations Leadership partnering to align technology delivery with business priorities production readiness and service-level outcomes.
Enterprise Technology Teams coordinating with application owners development leads and infrastructure teams to ensure stability and timely delivery of platform enhancements.
Risk Compliance and Audit Partners ensuring technology change management and automation governance meet enterprise standards.
Executive Leadership presenting updates at Monthly Business Reviews summarizing production support trends outage impacts and future IT deliverables influencing operational performance.
This is a highly visible role that interacts with senior stakeholders across the organizationideal for a leader who can translate complex technology dynamics into actionable business insight and drive collaboration across multiple disciplines.
About The Role
Operations Technology & Workflow Governance Director plays a critical leadership role in connecting business operations with technology delivery. This position oversees three high-impact teams that collectively ensure the stability enhancement and governance of the systems supporting our core operations. You will be responsible for driving the timely resolution of production defects and ensuring disciplined governance over workflow and automation tools. Through close partnership with IT and business leaders youll help shape how technology enables efficiency accuracy and scalability across the organization.
This role requires a strategic leader who can see across multiple operational and technology domainssomeone who can balance production stability with forward-looking innovation. You will regularly present updates to senior leadership summarizing production health outage impacts and upcoming IT deliverables that influence business performance.
What you need to know:
Provide overall leadership across three specialized teams supporting business-critical operations platforms and technology governance.
Serve as the primary liaison between Business Operations and IT ensuring transparency prioritization and timely delivery of production fixes and system enhancements.
Represent Operations Technology in Monthly Business Reviews delivering executive-level updates on production performance outage impacts and the forward timeline of IT initiatives impacting business processes.
Build a culture of accountability collaboration and proactive issue management across all support and delivery teams.
Oversee the triage prioritization and resolution of all production defects impacting business operations.
Monitor system outages and coordinate cross-functional mitigation efforts including post-incident impact assessments and lessons learned.
Own operational governance of the enterprise workflow platform (Chorus) including performance oversight enhancement intake and prioritization.
Establish and enforce governance frameworks for Robotic Process Automation (RPA) using Automation Anywhere ensuring compliance control and audit readiness.
Consolidate and present a cohesive Technology in Operations view to executive leadershipcovering system health defect trends RPA governance and upcoming releases.
Proactively identify risks related to technology dependencies or change collisions and recommend mitigation plans.
Please note this is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities of the position and the requirements of the job may change in line with business needs.
What were looking for:
Experience:
10 years of progressive experience in insurance or financial services operations with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing technology-enabled operations or platform governance.
Demonstrated experience managing multiple teams or workstreams supporting production support system enhancement delivery and workflow automation.
Proven ability to operate in a matrixed organization influencing both business and IT stakeholders at senior levels.
Strong understanding of insurance operations processes particularly in life annuity or group retirement domains.
Experience overseeing enterprise platforms such as Chorus Pega Automation Anywhere or equivalent workflow/RPA systems.
Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) defect management and release coordination practices.
Working knowledge of IT change management incident tracking and governance frameworks.
Data-driven decision-maker with experience using metrics and dashboards to manage production stability and enhancement delivery.
Strategic thinker able to connect operational needs with long-term technology roadmaps.
Skilled at translating complex technology issues into clear business impacts for executive audiences.
Collaborative leader who fosters accountability transparency and continuous improvement across diverse teams.
Excellent communication and presentation skills; comfortable leading discussions at Monthly Business Reviews and executive governance forums.
Work Location
This position is based in Corebridge Financials Houston TX office and is subject to our hybrid working policy which gives colleagues the benefits of working both in an office and remotely.
Estimated Travel
Minimal travel.
Why Corebridge
At Corebridge Financial we prioritize the health well-being and work-life balance of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to support employees both personally and professionally ensuring that they have the resources and flexibility needed to thrive.
Benefit Offerings Include:
Eligibility for and participation in employer-sponsored benefit plans and Company programs will be subject to applicable law governing Plan document(s) and Company policy.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Corebridge Financial is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and we comply with all applicable federal state and local fair employment laws. All applicants will be considered for employment based on job-related qualifications and without regard to race color religion sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin disability neurodivergence age veteran status or any other protected characteristic. The Company is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. At Corebridge Financial we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to building a creative workplace that leads to innovation growth and profitability. Through a wide variety of programs and initiatives we invest in each employee seeking to ensure that our colleagues are respected as individuals and valued for their unique perspectives.
Corebridge Financial is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees including any accommodations needed on the basis of physical or mental disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to complete any part of the application or hiring process please send an email to . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable federal state and local law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Functional Area:
OP - OperationsEstimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%Relocation Provided: NoAmerican General Life Insurance CompanyRequired Experience:
Director
At Corebridge Financial, formerly AIG Retirement Services, we believe everyone deserves financial security. We work hard to make it possible for people to take action in their financial lives—because action is the bridge from planning to outcomes, from today’s financial needs to tomor ... View more